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During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man named Jimmy endeavors to return a ring found in the wreckage of a crashed plane. He travels to Michigan, where the grown Ethel Ann, who married another man after Teddy was killed in battle, now lives. Ethel Ann must decide whether to go with Jimmy to meet the soldier who last saw Teddy alive.
Closing the Ring (2007) is a drama and romance film directed by Richard Attenborough, released on September 14, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Mischa Barton and Stephen Amell. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 108 ratings.
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Shirley MacLaine
as Ethel Ann
Christopher Plummer
as Jack
Mischa Barton
as Young Ethel Ann
Stephen Amell
as Teddy Gordon
Neve Campbell
as Marie
Pete Postlethwaite
as Quinlan
Martin McCann
as Jimmy
Allan Hawco
as Peter Etty
Gregory Smith
as Young Jack
David Alpay
as Chuck
John Travers
as Young Quinlan
Dylan Roberts
as Wilbur
Directed by Richard Attenborough, written by Peter Woodward and Diana Hawkins, produced by Richard Attenborough, Jo Gilbert and Martin Katz.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 108 ratings.
Richard Attenborough has assembled a good cast for this nostalgic wartime drama. In a troubles-torn Belfast, the young Wilbur (Dylan Roberts) finds a ring in a burnt out aircraft left over from WWII. His search for the owner leads him to Shirley MacLaine's "Ethel Ann", and our story slowly reveals, via a mix of current and retrospective scenarios, just what happened when and to whom. The beginning is a bit…
Reviewed on August 30, 2023
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Closing the Ring (2007) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Closing the Ring (2007) includes Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Mischa Barton, Stephen Amell and Neve Campbell. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Closing the Ring was released on September 14, 2007 and runs for 1h 58m.
Closing the Ring (2007) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 108 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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